Melanie Olson Design Group wins Best of Houzz 2022 award

2022 people’s choice award highlights top home professionals among the Houzz community

Melanie Olson, founder and principal of the Melanie Olson Design Group. CREDIT MELANIEBYDESIGN.COM

Melanie Olson Design Group, of Cedar Rapids, has won a “Best of Houzz” award for Best Interior Design, Customer Service, and Photography of Projects on Houzz, a leading platform for home interior remodeling and design.

Melanie Olson, founder and principal, was chosen by the homeowners that comprise the Houzz community from among more than 2.7 million active home building, remodeling and design industry professionals.

This is the 10-year anniversary of the “Best of Houzz” awards program. Badges are awarded annually, in three categories: Design, Customer Service and Photography.

Design awards honor professionals whose work was the most popular among the Houzz community. Customer Service honors are based on several factors, including a pro’s overall rating on Houzz and client reviews submitted in 2021. Architecture and interior design photographers whose images were most popular are recognized with the Photography award.

“Best of Houzz 2022” badges appear on winners’ profiles as a sign of their commitment to excellence. These badges help the more than 65 million homeowners and home design enthusiasts on Houzz to identify popular and top-rated home professionals for their projects.

“We launched the ‘Best of Houzz’ awards program over a decade ago to highlight the work of the most talented and customer-focused professionals in our industry,” said Liza Hausman, vice president of Industry Marketing at Houzz. “When homeowners come to Houzz to find professionals to complete their projects, the Best of Houzz badges offer a marker of credibility, supporting their decision to move forward. We are extremely proud of this year’s winners, many of whom have won multiple times, and we’re pleased to give them this recognition and a platform on which to showcase their expertise.”